Global fire activity from two years of MODIS data

International Journal of Wildland Fire

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 117-130

  Csiszar, Ivan ^a   Denis, Lynn ^a   Giglio, Louis ^a,b   Justice, Christopher O ^a   Hewson, Jenny ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Annual cycle; Diurnal cycle; Land cover; Satellite remote sensing; Time series

Indexed keywords

EID: 21744431582     PISSN: 10498001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/WF03078     Document Type: Article

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